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Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section A 3a-3b
Key words & Phrases:
background, interview, dare, private, guard, require,
speech, public, deal with, take up, be prepared to...
Key sentences:
I used to be short.
I didn’t use to be popular in school.
Did he use to wear glasses
Functions:
How to use “used to” to describe or ask about the past.
Learning Objectives
I used to be
But now...
Free-talk
I used to sleep in class, but now I listen to the teachers carefully.
I used to eat a lot, but now I have learned to control my diet.
I used to be too shy to talk with others, but now I am very popular in school.
I used to have too many toys, but now I have given them away to the kids in mountainous areas.
Pre-reading
From Shy Girl to Pop star
1. What did the girl use to be like
She used to be shy.
2. What do you think the girl in the picture is doing
I think she is...
3. What does the passage talk about
Maybe it talks about a pop star’s story.
While-reading
Read the article and identify the paragraphs [1–3] in which the information appears.
3a
____ how Candy’s life has changed
____ Candy’s advice to young people
____ Candy’s background
v.确认；找到
1
2
3
Read the Para1 carefully and answer.
1. How old is Candy Wang
She is 19 year old.
2. What does she do
She is an Asian pop star.
3. How did she deal with her shyness
She took up singing to deal with her shyness.
应对；处理
[观察1] She took up singing to deal with her shyness.
[探究] take up 意为___________
我姐姐想要从事教师的工作。
My sister wants to __________ the job as a teacher.
[拓展] take up 还有“占用；占据”之意。
I won’t take up much of your time.
我不会占用你太多时间。
开始从事
take up
Read the Para2 carefully and finish this chart.
How Candy’s life has changed
Good things Bad things
1. Be able to travel and
_________________all the time. 2. Be popular at school and
get_______________
everywhere she goes. 1. She always ____________
how she appears to others.
2. She has to be ________
what she says or does.
3. She doesn’t have much
__________any more.
4. There are always
______around her.
meet new people
tons of attention
worries about
careful about
guards
private time
n.警卫；看守
Advice to success!
1.Young people have to _____________give up their
normal life.
2.The road to success is so __________.
3.You really ________ a lot of talent and hard work.
4.Only a small number of people ________________.
be prepared to
Read the Para3 carefully and fill in the blanks.
difficult
require
make it to the top
v.需要；需求
3b
Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy.
1. She used to be shy, but now she’s not shy
_________.
2. She didn’t use to __________ in school, but
now she gets lots of attention.
anymore
popular
3. She used to ___________ with friends, but it is
almost impossible now.
4. She didn’t use to ____________ how she
appears to others, but now she does.
hang out
worry about
Post-reading
Match the words and phrases.
tons of
guards
private
make it to the top
succeed
personal
a person who protect
someone
a lot of
3c
Suppose you are the interviewer and your partner is Candy. Ask and answer questions.
Hi, Candy!
May I ask you some questions
Sure. What do you want to know
What did you use to be
I used to be really shy.
How did you deal with your shyness
I took up singing to deal with my shyness.
...
[观察2] I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star ...
[探究] interview,意为__________________________
interview在此处作动词，意为“采访；面试”。
I seized the chance to interview Chris Hani about this
issue. 我抓住机会就这一问题采访了克里斯·哈尼。
When I went for my first interview for this job I arrived
extremely early.在参加这份工作的初次面试时,
我到得非常早。
v. 采访；面试 n. 面试；访谈
[观察3] Candy told me that she used to be really shy and
took up singing to deal with her shyness.
[探究] took up , 意为_______________
take up doing sth. 意为_______________
[探究] take up还可意为“占据（空间）”；
“占用（时间）”。
I put the telephone down and took up the work again．
我放下电话继续工作。
I'm sorry I've already taken up so much of your valuable
time.对不起,我占了你这么多宝贵时间.
学着做；开始做
开始做某事
[观察4] … because there are always guards around me.
[探究] guard 意为 ____________________________
guard在此处作可数名词，意为“警卫；看守”。
guard还可作及物动词，意为“守卫，保卫”。
guard against sth. ___________________。
A guard was posted outside the building.
建筑物外设了一名警卫。
The dog was guarding its owner's luggage.
狗守护着主人的行李。
n.警卫；看守 v.守卫；保卫
“防止/防范/提防某事”
[观察5] You really require a lot of talent and hard work to
succeed.
[探究] require 意为 _________________
v. 需要；要求
require sth.
require sb. to do sth.
（sth.） require doing
require +that从句
需要某物.
要求某人做某事.
某事需要被做
需要...
Have a try.
1.这些宠物需要悉心照顾。
These pets __________a lot of care and attention.
2.每个老师都要求我们在课堂上保持安静。
Every teacher requires us ________ quiet in class.
3.这房子需要修理。
The house requires __________.
4.未来的工作要求我们的学生掌握多种语言.
The jobs of the future _______ that our students
know more than one language.
require
to keep
repairing
require
1.那些都是我父亲的私人文件。
Those are my father’s _______ papers.
2.The school requires all the students _________(wear)
school uniforms.
3.今天下午我要去参加面试.
I'm going to an ________ this afternoon.
private
to wear
Exercise.
interview
Summary
From Shy Girl
to Pop star
Candy’s background
Para2:
Para3:
Para1:
How Candy’s life
has changed
Candy’s advice
for young people
GOOD JOB
